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Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in MEMPHIS, TN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1957. It holds total assets of $93K. Annual income is reported at $5K. Total assets have decreased from $159K in 2011 to $117K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc. has made 6 grants totaling $51K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $11K and $15K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $13K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Tennessee and California. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc. is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TN, CA.
Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $51K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $13K.
Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Edwin M Jones Foundation Inc. is headquartered in MEMPHIS, TN. While based in TN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Douglas Edwards Jr | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Benjamin F Youngblood Iii | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$16K
Total Assets
$117K
Fair Market Value
$282K
Net Worth
$117K
Grants Paid
$13K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2K
Distribution Amount
$13K
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$51K
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation Of Greater MemphisTO FURTHER OGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Memphis, TN | $13K | 2023 |
| Emmanuel CenterTO FURTHER OGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2020 |
| Love DoesTO FURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2020 |